Quality Superintendent
Job description
About the role
Holtbrothersinc. is seeking a dedicated Quality Superintendent to join our team in Moncks Corner, South Carolina. This full-time position plays a crucial role in ensuring that our products meet the highest quality standards and comply with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management and will be responsible for overseeing quality assurance processes, leading a team of quality inspectors, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. If you are passionate about quality and have a keen eye for detail, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Lead the quality assurance team, providing guidance and support to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
- Develop and implement quality control procedures and policies to enhance product quality and safety.
- Conduct regular inspections and audits of production processes to identify areas for improvement and ensure adherence to quality specifications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and supply chain, to address quality-related issues and implement corrective actions.
- Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement, presenting findings to senior management.
- Train and mentor team members on quality assurance practices, fostering a culture of quality throughout the organization.
- Manage customer complaints related to product quality, conducting investigations and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence.
- Stay updated on industry best practices and regulatory changes, ensuring that the company remains compliant with all relevant standards.
- Lead root cause analysis efforts for non-conformances, ensuring effective corrective and preventive actions are taken.
- Prepare and maintain quality documentation, including reports, procedures, and training materials.
- Participate in product development processes, providing input on quality considerations and requirements.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, utilizing methodologies such as Six Sigma or Lean to enhance operational efficiency and product quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance or quality control, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of quality management systems, ISO standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Proven experience in leading quality teams and managing quality improvement projects.
- Excellent analytical skills, with the ability to interpret data and make data-driven decisions.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies, such as FMEA, SPC, and root cause analysis.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Nice to have
- Certification in quality management (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Green Belt).
- Experience with Lean manufacturing principles and practices.
- Familiarity with statistical software and data analysis tools.
- Previous experience in a supervisory or managerial role within quality assurance.
- Knowledge of industry-specific regulations and standards relevant to our products.
Skills & tools
- Quality Management Systems (QMS)
- Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
- Lean Manufacturing Principles
- Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Quality Management Software
Practical notes
- This position is based in Moncks Corner, South Carolina, and may require occasional travel to other facilities or client sites.
- Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is available for qualified individuals.
- The salary for this role will be competitive and based on the candidate's experience and qualifications.
- Interested applicants should apply through our careers page at [Holtbrothersinc Careers](https://holtbrothersinc.bamboohr.com/careers/78).
Join Holtbrothersinc. as a Quality Superintendent and contribute to our commitment to delivering exceptional products and services. We look forward to welcoming a new member to our quality team who shares our dedication to excellence.